[oe] [meta-oe][PATCH v2] 00/17] new recipe v2: open-vm-tools recipe

[Martin Jansa]

It's already in master-next waiting for jenkins builds to finish.

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 12:24 AM, Martin Kelly <mkelly at xevo.com> wrote:

> (ping)
>
> I mistyped a character, so the patches did not correctly show up on
> Patchwork (sorry!).
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> On 06/23/2017 03:47 PM, Martin Kelly wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This is version 2 of a patch series to add a new recipe for Open VM Tools
>> to
>> meta-oe. This recipe is invaluable for using Openembedded with VMWare, as
>> without the tools, performance is very slow.
>>
>> More information about Open VM Tools can be found here:
>>
>> https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
>>
>> Please note that, as mentioned in the first commit, this recipe is
>> modified
>> from the recipe originally found in the Open-Switch repository. The first
>> patch is directly from that repository, and the following patches are
>> modifications to it.
>>
>> Original recipe: https://github.com/open-switch/ops-build
>> yocto/openswitch/meta-foss-openswitch/recipes-extended/open-vm-tools/
>> open-vm-tools_10.0.5.bb
>> Commit 9008de2d8e100f3f868c66765742bca9fa98f3f9
>>
>> Although the original recipe packaging was Apache-licensed, I received
>> permission from the author (Diego Dompe) to relicense it under the MIT
>> license
>> for inclusion in meta-openembedded:
>>
>> https://lists.openswitch.net/pipermail/ops-dev/2017-April/014715.html
>> https://lists.openswitch.net/pipermail/ops-dev/2017-April/014716.html
>>
>> The following changes since commit d2da8b82cfb2f8e55236751c1c56c9
>> e7f3b5f68d:
>>
>>   scsirastools: Upgrade to 1.6.6 (2017-06-22 16:04:14 +0200)
>>
>> are available in the git repository at:
>>
>>   git://github.com/XevoInc/meta-openembedded open-vm-tools-v2
>>   https://github.com/XevoInc/meta-openembedded/tree/open-vm-tools-v2
>>
>> Martin Kelly (17):
>>   add open-vm-tools recipe
>>   open-vm-tools: add missing pkgconfig dependency
>>   open-vm-tools: add missing glib-2.0-native dependency
>>   open-vm-tools: clarify and expand licensing
>>   open-vm-tools: base_contains --> bb.utils.contains
>>   open-vm-tools: update version to 10.1.5
>>   open-vm-tools: don't use mspack
>>   open-vm-tools: don't use dnet-config
>>   open-vm-tools: add #include to fix build break
>>   open-vm-tools: add missing X11 dependencies
>>   open-vm-tools: remove kernel module logic
>>   open-vm-tools: line up configure options
>>   open-vm-tools: support FUSE
>>   open-vm-tools: scope build to only x86
>>   open-vm-tools: style changes
>>   open-vm-tools: fix all hardcoded paths
>>   open-vm-tools: remove -Wno-error
>>
>>  .../recipes-support/open-vm-tools/files/tools.conf |  2 +
>>  .../open-vm-tools/files/vmtoolsd.service           | 11 +++
>>  .../0001-configure.ac-don-t-use-dnet-config.patch  | 41 +++++++++++
>>  .../0002-add-include-sys-sysmacros.h.patch         | 33 +++++++++
>>  .../open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools_10.1.5.bb          | 84
>> ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  5 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 meta-oe/recipes-support/open-v
>> m-tools/files/tools.conf
>>  create mode 100644 meta-oe/recipes-support/open-v
>> m-tools/files/vmtoolsd.service
>>  create mode 100644 meta-oe/recipes-support/open-v
>> m-tools/open-vm-tools/0001-configure.ac-don-t-use-dnet-config.patch
>>  create mode 100644 meta-oe/recipes-support/open-v
>> m-tools/open-vm-tools/0002-add-include-sys-sysmacros.h.patch
>>  create mode 100644 meta-oe/recipes-support/open-vm-tools/
>> open-vm-tools_10.1.5.bb
>>
>>